Tasmanian Times
Health
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1.1KKicking Sacred Cows : Is giving flu vaccinations to elderly nursing home patients really advisable?
In Australia the topic of vaccinations has taken on the tone of a sacred mantra and even to question the prevailing wisdom...
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Takata’s killer canisters?
*Pic: Airbag deployed … Paul Frankenstein, Flickr First published August 24 It is not the propellant in the Takata airbags that kills...
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Why you should buy a house. Right now!
*Pic: A castle. Complete with sandpit in backyard First published August 22 Houses are great. If you own one, you can party...
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Tarkine – A Sumac National Park here we come!
The serene karst sinkhole of Lake Chisholm – The jewel of the Sumac Region The giant eucalypt forest in Keppel Creek is...
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‘RFA “Death Sentence” for Swift Parrot’
*Pic: Swift Parrot images ©Eric Woehler First published August 22 BirdLife Tasmania today joined other environmental groups in their condemnation of the...
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The Hope of Saving the Far N/W Tas Seabed from Salmon farms …
*Pic: of far N/W Tas seabed area – Hope Channel … First published August 21 So we (concerned citizens) had our first...
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Will the ALP Dance to Lennon and Old’s Pokies Play List?
*Pic: Image of Paul Lennon from HERE Pic: of Steve Old *Pic: From ‘Team Mulawa’ here: “Greg Farrell Jr, “Mr. Mulawa”: Greg...
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Wake up Malcolm – Coal is Moribund!
*Pic: A solar Thermal Plant in operation. Pic – Solar Reserve (facebook) First published August 21 It was less than a year...
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New Zealand’s “Progress Trap” is Killing Country’s Rivers
*New Zealand environmentalist Bill Benfield has tackled the country’s growing water crisis in his latest book Author Bill Benfield – “the matter...
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Mincing my words …
*Pic: Dave Ingram Flickr. Peter Dutton at protest The alleged plot to bring down an aircraft in Australian airspace failed because the...
